Performance Related Pay and Labour Productivity
14 Pages Posted: 25 Apr 2006
Date Written: January 2006
Abstract
This paper uses information from a panel of Dutch firms to investigate the labour productivity effects of performance related pay (PRP). We find that PRP increases labour productivity at the firm level with about 9%.
Keywords: Performance related pay, labour productivity
JEL Classification: C41, H55, J64, J65
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
van Ours, Jan C. and Kerkhofs, Marcel and Gielen, Anne C., Performance Related Pay and Labour Productivity (January 2006). CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5455, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=898920
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